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    Flanners reacted to Claret63's post in the thread Rcz R on steroids for sale! with Like Like.
    Agree, perhaps it’s a big risk buying privately for some, I think you really need to know these cars to do that. I was caught out...
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    Flanners replied to the thread Rcz R on steroids for sale!.
    yes it does; odd how the pricing fluctuates quickly for these; I would want that sort of money+ for mine...but it does seems a lot of...
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    are you happy that engine failure has been diagnosed correctly? there have been posts on here of owner's sourcing new/recon engines...
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    Flanners replied to the thread Rcz R on steroids for sale!.
    Jeez that's beyond Brave Pill....what the hell have they done
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    Flanners replied to the thread Engine oil.
    20 plate diesel so not an RCZ then? More modern diesel engines can use thinner oil as far as I am aware not sure if this is the case...
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    Flanners replied to the thread Engine oil.
    Most confusion it seems is ignorance possibly from said mechanic, as said the difference is negligible as shown in the graph...
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    Flanners replied to the thread Engine oil.
    if you look at the chart above according to Peugeot there is absolutely nothing in it from a 0w30 to a 5w30 if switching a 5w40 would be...
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    Flanners replied to the thread The R is out..
    Got mine out again today as it was a nice afternoon....had a great drive. Washed her then discovered how good Turtle Wax Graphene Flex...
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    Flanners replied to the thread Turbo lag.
    I think you're wise....a decent remap usually with a dyno will achieve a decent performance gain and reliability...a flashed generic...
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    Flanners replied to the thread Eibach Springs on a R.
    personally I would wait for OE, despite them seeming to snap a lot!
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    Flanners replied to the thread The R is out..
    Agree, I grabbed 30mins in mine last Saturday when it was actually dry and sunny (an unknown quantity in the UK for the last 7 months!)...
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    Flanners replied to the thread Engine oil.
    The oil viscosity/rating can be changed for use in the engine within the parameters given in the graph dependent on the climate/weather...
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    stone bonker hpfp.....or at the very least the first thing to check
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    Flanners replied to the thread RCZ R front discs and calipers.
    see if you can source a set of (titanium) shims; on my Fiat Coupe 'Brembo' caliper's they helped stop the squeal
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    Flanners replied to the thread Newbie looking for an R.
    Maybe going to Torsen directly (if possible) would be cheaper or special;ist who could offer a rebuild
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